Category Archives: Motivation

Swimming Loch Rannoch …..

Posted on October 6, 2020 by Mark Lyons

Swimming Loch Rannoch …Many many years ago Colin Scott and I arrived at Dunkelds Craig ‘a’Barnes just north of Perth, to find a wet crag and an uninspiring grey day that certainly wasn’t going to lend itself to any hard … Continue reading →

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The Rannoch Crossing ….. in a day !

Posted on September 18, 2020 by Mark Lyons

Rannoch Moor (Mòinteach Raineach) is an expanse of around 50 square miles of boggy moorland to the west of Loch Rannoch in Scotland. A stunning journey is to be had across this true Scottish wilderness and its name is The “Rannoch Crossing””. As a hill walker … Continue reading →

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50 years and counting …. A special summer ! Part-1

Posted on January 19, 2020 by Mark Lyons

Late June 2019 I turned 50, it’s kind of a milestone year so I thought to myself what the fuck!! lets go crazy it only happens once!  So despite being in the middle of building garages and renovating my house … Continue reading →

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Ride to the Sun …

Posted on June 17, 2017 by Mark Lyons

Follow in the footsteps of the Roman legions who trudged the long road from Luguvalium (Carlisle) to the old garrison camp of Caer Amon (Cramond). Sol Invictus was the Roman God of the unconquered sun and was the Roman legionnaires guide through war … Continue reading →

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